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web

The correct spelling is web.

How to pronounce web

/wɛb/
proper noun

IPA: /wɛb/

Say it like: Web

The correct spelling is web. The World Wide Web. For example: "Some of that content is now only available on the Web."

Usage Examples

Some of that content is now only available on the Web.

The sunlight glistened in the dew on the web.

Let me search the web for that.

Meanings

proper noun

  1. 1.The World Wide Web.

noun

  1. 1.The silken structure which a spider builds using silk secreted from the spinnerets at the caudal tip of its abdomen; a spiderweb.
  2. 2.(by extension) Any interconnected set of persons, places, or things, which when diagrammed resembles a spider's web.
  3. 3.(sometimes capitalized) Specifically, the World Wide Web.
  4. 4.The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb, the webbing.
  5. 5.A latticed or woven structure.

verb

  1. 1.To construct or form a web.
  2. 2.To cover with a web or network.
  3. 3.To ensnare or entangle.
  4. 4.To provide with a web.
  5. 5.To weave.

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